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Bachelor of Commerce specialising in Information Systems

University of Pretoria · Public University · Hatfield, Pretoria

• National Senior Certificate with an achievement level of at least 5 in English Home Language or English First Additional Language, and at least level 5 in Mathematics.

Bachelor of Engineering Science in Biomedical Engineering

University of the Witwatersrand · Public University · Braamfontein Campus, Johannesburg

• National Senior Certificate with a Bachelor's pass
• English Home Language or First Additional Language, Mathematics and Physical Sciences all at Level 5

Bachelor of Science Honours in Computing

University of South Africa · Public University · Unisa Muckleneuk Campus (Pretoria) - Head Office, Pretoria

• A relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in a related field, completed with results that meet Unisa's Admission Score (AS) requirement for this programme - currently an AS of 60 (calculated from your undergraduate results, not a Matric APS score)
• Admission is competitive and subject to available space

Bachelor of Science in Computing

University of South Africa · Public University · Unisa Muckleneuk Campus (Pretoria) - Head Office, Pretoria

• National Senior Certificate (NSC) with admission to Bachelor's or Diploma studies (or an equivalent qualification), and an admission point score of at least 20 on Unisa's own APS scale
• Specific subject requirements may apply - check the current year's study guide before applying

Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Electrical & Computer Engineering

University of Cape Town · Public University · Rondebosch Campus, Cape Town

• NSC with Mathematics and Physics typically at high marks (around 80%/75% or higher) for guaranteed admission
• Mathematical Literacy and Technical subjects are not accepted as substitutes

Dip (Multimedia Computing)

Tshwane University of Technology · Public University · Soshanguve, Soshanguve

• Grade 12 (National Senior Certificate) with: English Mathematics or Technical Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
• Minimum Admission Point Score (APS): 26 (with Mathematics or Technical Mathematics) 28 (with Mathematical Literacy)
• Recommended (non-compulsory) additional subjects: Information Technology

Diploma in Information and Communications Technology in Applications Development

Walter Sisulu University · Public University · Buffalo City, East London

• National Senior Certificate with at least 4 (50-59%) for English (Home Language or First Additional Language), and at least 3 (40-49%) for Mathematics or 5 (60-69%) for Mathematical Literacy.

Diploma in Information and Communications Technology in Applications Development Extended Curriculum Programme (ECP)

Walter Sisulu University · Public University · Buffalo City, East London

• As for the mainstream diploma, except applicants may be one achievement level below the standard requirement in Mathematics/Mathematical Literacy or English.

Higher Certificate in Coding

MANCOSA · Private College · Durban, Durban | Johannesburg, Johannesburg | Pretoria, Centurion | Polokwane, Polokwane | Mbombela, Mbombela | Cape Town, Cape Town | East London, East London | Gqeberha, Gqeberha | Namibia, Windhoek

• National Senior Certificate or NQF Level 4 National Certificate (Vocational) with endorsement, a General Education Diploma (GED), an equivalent accredited NQF 4 (120-credit) qualification, a National Vocational Certificate Level 4 with a 50% pass in English, or an IGCSE (five subjects, grades A-C, applicant aged 23+)
• Alternative access is available via RPL for applicants with equivalent work or life experience

Higher Certificate in Information Technology

Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology · Private College · Richfield Bryanston Campus, Johannesburg | Richfield Centurion Campus, Centurion | Richfield Newtown Junction Campus, Johannesburg | Richfield Pretoria Campus, Pretoria | Richfield Umhlanga Campus, Umhlanga | Richfield Musgrave Campus, Durban | Richfield Cape Town Campus, Cape Town | Richfield Polokwane Campus, Polokwane

National Certificate: Information Technology (System Development)

Berea College of Technology · Private College

National Certificate: Information Technology (Systems Development)

Commerce and Computer College of South Africa · Private College

• Contact CCSA for entry requirements.

Occupational Certificate: Internet of Things Developer

CTU Training Solutions · Private College · Menlyn Campus, Pretoria | Boksburg Campus, Boksburg | Roodepoort Campus, Roodepoort | Three Rivers Campus, Vereeniging | Cresta Campus, Johannesburg | Century City Campus, Cape Town | Stellenbosch Campus, Stellenbosch | Gqeberha Campus, Gqeberha | Bloemfontein Campus, Bloemfontein | Potchefstroom Campus, Potchefstroom | Durban Campus, Durban | Polokwane Campus, Polokwane

• An NQF Level 3 qualification (Grade 11 pass)